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+title: rOpenSci at useR!2021
+author:
+  - Stefanie Butland
+date: '2021-07-02'
+slug: ropensci-user2021
+tags:
+  - events
+  - conference
+description: 4 rOpenSci presentations at useR! 2021
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+Are you putting together your useR!2021 conference schedule this weekend? rOpenSci staff are giving four presentations and there's something for everyone.
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+## Talks by rOpenSci staff
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+**Jeroen Ooms**, Lead Infrastructure Engineer, will give a [**keynote talk**](https://www.conftool.org/user2021/index.php?page=browseSessions&form_session=34#paperID355) about **the R-universe project** on Friday, July 9, 12:30PM - 1:30PM UTC / 5:30AM PDT.
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+**Stefanie Butland**, Community Manager, will present on [**rOpenSci's Model for Managing a Federated Open Source Software Community**](https://www.conftool.org/user2021/index.php?page=browseSessions&form_session=8&presentations=hide) on Monday, July 5, 5:05PM UTC / 10:05AM PDT.
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+**Mark Padgham**, oftware Research Scientist, will  give a [regular talk about his original **autotest**](https://www.conftool.org/user2021/index.php?page=browseSessions&form_session=14#paperID169) package for automatic testing of packages, on Tuesday, July the 6th at 8:45AM UTC / 1:45PM PDT.
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+**Maëlle Salmon**, Research Software Engineer, will give a [tutorial](https://user2021.r-project.org/program/tutorials/), **GET better at testing your R package!** on Wednesday, July 7, 7-10AM UTC / 12AM PDT. This tutorial is about advanced testing of R packages, with HTTP testing as a case study. The tutorial has no spots left, but it will be recorded and [materials are available online](https://http-testing-r.netlify.app/).
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+## Talks about rOpenSci packages and peer review
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+**Andrea Gilardi** will talk about his rOpenSci-reviewed package **osmextract: An R package to download, convert, and import large OpenStreetMap datasets**
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+**Michael Mahoney** will talk about his rOpenSci-reviewed package terrainr in **Virtual Environments: Using R as a Frontend for 3D Rendering of Digital Landscapes**
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+**Lluís Revilla Sancho** will talk about _**Packages submission and reviews; how does it work?**_ using data about review process of three archives of R packages, CRAN, Bioconductor and rOpenSci. That talk will happen in the same session as Stefanie's presentation.
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+You can view the [conference schedule](https://user2021.r-project.org/program/schedule/) in the timezone of your choice. For a screen-reader-accessible version of the schedule, see the [schedule on ConfTool](https://www.conftool.org/user2021/sessions.php).
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